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In Scotland, Sales Focus on Whisky

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Margaret Studer

Updated July 30, 2010 12:01 a.m. ET

There will be whisky galore at Scottish auctions in August.

McTear's of Glasgow will offer around 700 lots of whisky on Aug. 18. Meanwhile, Bonhams Aug. 17-20 will include 205 whisky lots in an annual, four-day sale in Edinburgh where everything Scottish comes under the hammer, including ceramics, glass, silver, art and furniture.

McTear's holds the world record for a bottle of whisky in a 19th-century Bowmore, which fetched...